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Connecting to a PC by Infrared

You can use an infrared connection to create a direct connection between your SX66 and another IR-enabled mobile device or PC quickly. This method is ideal for quickly switching between multiple devices since there are no cables or adapters to change. When creating a partnership, you must connect using infrared, a cable, or a cradle connection.

1.Set up an infrared connection. (Install and configure an infrared port on your PC according to the manufacturer's instructions).

2.Switch to the infrared port on your desktop computer: On the File menu of the ActiveSync on your PC, click Connection Settings. In the Allow serial cable or infrared connection to this COM port list, select Infrared Port (IR).

3.Align the infrared ports on your PC and your SX66 so that they are un-obstructed and within close range.

4.On your SX66, tap the Start menu > ActiveSync > Tools > Connect via IR.

View connection status

Stop sync

Connect and synchronize

Synchronize via IR or change synchronization settings

4.2 Synchronizing Information

This section provides an overview of the types of Outlook information you can synchronize. By default, ActiveSync does not automatically synchronize all types of Outlook information. Use ActiveSync options on your PC to turn synchronization on and off for specific information types.

Synchronizing Outlook E-mail

After selecting Inbox for synchronization in ActiveSync, Outlook E-mail messages are synchronized as part of the general synchronization process. During synchronization:

nMessages are copied from the Inbox folder on your PC or the Microsoft Exchange server to the Inbox folder of the Outlook E-mail account on your device. You can only synchronize information directly with an Exchange Server if your company is running Microsoft

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